For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 625 students in 50314, IA.
The top ranked public preschool in 50314, IA is Moulton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 50314 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in 50314, IA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
Best 50314, IA Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moulton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1541 8th Street
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 242-8427
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 242-8427
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jessie Franklin Taylor
Magnet School
1801 16th Street
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 242-8424
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 242-8424
Grades: PK
| 205 students
50314, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1801 16th St
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 242-8645
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 242-8645
Grades: PK
| 99 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 50314, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in 50314, IA include Moulton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 50314?
2 public preschools are located in 50314.
What is the racial composition of students in 50314?
50314 public preschools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public preschools average of 26% (majority Hispanic).
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